Quick-start presets: Load typical costs for your business type, then customise:
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Business Registration & Legal
£0
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Premises & Location
£0
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Equipment & Technology
£0
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Marketing & Branding
£0
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Insurance
£0
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Working Capital & Contingency
£0📊 Your Startup Budget
Registration & Legal£0
Premises£0
Equipment & Tech£0
Marketing & Branding£0
Insurance£0
Working Capital£0
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Estimated Total Startup Cost
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Next Steps
Ready to Fund Your Startup?
Once you know your startup costs, you'll need a business bank account and a credit facility. Here are the two options our readers use most.
£200
Free cash when you open & spend
Free Business Bank Account
Open a Tide business account free and get up to £200 cash — no credit check, takes under 5 minutes. Use code REFER200 at sign-up.
REFER200
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7,500
Free reward points when you sign up
Business Credit Card
Capital on Tap offers up to £250,000 credit and 1% cashback. Get 7,500 free reward points with code SETTINGUP.
SETTINGUP
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Claim 7,500 Points →
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